Stefan Edwards
Data Scientist
Silkeborg, Central Denmark Region
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Top SchoolStefan Edwards is a Data Scientist with 12 years’ experience applying quantitative genetics, bioinformatics and pragmatic software engineering to real-world breeding and analytics problems. With a PhD in Quantitative Genomics and roles at The Roslin Institute and Kamstrup, he builds scalable analysis pipelines (R, Python, SQLite, Fortran) and reproducible visualisations that turn genomic and hyperspectral data into better breeding decisions. He combines academic rigor—authored R/Bioconductor packages and taught programming courses—with production delivery at an industrial metering company, bridging research and engineering. Known for concise code, clear communication and user-friendly tools (including Shiny apps and package development), he focuses on reducing operational overhead for large-scale model evaluation. Based in Silkeborg, Denmark, he brings a rare mix of domain expertise in genetics and practical data-product experience that speeds insights from complex datasets.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Medical Biotechnology and Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Medical Biotechnology and Engineering at Aalborg UniversityCand.scient, Bioinformatics, Cand.scient, Bioinformatics at Aarhus UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Quantitative Genomics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Quantitative Genomics at Graduate School of Science and Technology, Aarhus University
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Github Skills (90)
knitr10
web-development10
reactive10
r10
shiny10
ticks10
r-package10
visualization10
facets10
lemon10
rstudio10
legend10
literate-programming9
data-visualisation9
grammar9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
stefanedwards/ynab-csv-converter
Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
YNAB-CSV converter for Danske Bank
Contributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 3 months
csvcsv-readercsv-converterynabcsv-parser
stefanedwards/lemon
Apr 2017 - Feb 2021
🍋 Lemon --- Freshing up your ggplots
Contributions:6 releases, 1 review, 214 commits in 3 years 10 months
ggplot2knitrrstatslemonlegend
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